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CA EDM MS-738 · Fonds · 1949-2011

The fonds consists of records pertaining to the functions of the St. David’s Welsh Society in Edmonton. The records include minutes, financial documents, correspondence, programs, and newsletters. Also included are records from the St. David's Welsh Society Welsh Ladies Auxiliary and a hand drawn poster depicting household Welsh vocabulary. The fonds includes photographs of events and meetings in which the Society held and/or participated in.

Fonds is organized into 4 series:

  1. Governance and Administration
  2. Finance
  3. Events
  4. Publications
St. David’s Welsh Society of Edmonton
CA EDM MS-733 · Fonds · 1963-1983

This fonds consists of documents relating to Andrekson’s work as a volunteer for various organizations. The majority of the material is related to Andrekson’s work with the Edmonton Civic Centennial Committee, an organization formed to celebrate Canada’s 100th anniversary of Confederation.

The remainder of the material consists of records from Andrekson’s other activities as a volunteer, namely as part of the Commonwealth Games hosted in Edmonton in 1978, and the 1983 Universiade Games, also hosted in Edmonton. The records related to these events are comprised of both organizational material, such as minutes and reports of the boards, as well as promotional material meant to be given to the public or displayed during the specific events.

The photographs are of events at Universiade ’83, including the opening and closing ceremonies and a variety of athletic events.

Some photographs are of Kaleidoscope ’83, the cultural arm of Universiade ’83, which consisted of a variety of cultural performances and displays held during the Universiade games.

Andrekson, Margaret Weir
CA EDM MS-701 · Fonds · 1940 - 2003

The fonds (or collection) consists of meeting minutes, correspondence, member obituaries, initiation ceremony scripts, membership lists, and some constitution and bylaw booklets of the main Canukeena Club organization that were distributed to its smaller branches. Also included are three lapel pins that were given to members in good standing upon their initiation. The photograph consists of the last meeting of the Canukeena Club of Edmonton’s members.

Canukeena Club of Edmonton
Lady Aberdeen League fonds
CA EDM MS-695 · Fonds · 1931-1996

This fonds consists of records pertaining to the Lady Aberdeen League from 1964 to 1996 including meeting minutes, correspondence, insurance records, and financial records. Also included in the fonds are correspondence with children the League sponsored through the Foster Parents Plan of Canada. The financial records include ledgers, receipts, invoices, and statements. These records align with the main function of the League, which was to provide financial support to charitable organizations. The fonds also consists of an Ice Capades program the League sold, certificates, and a history of the League.

Lady Aberdeen League
Edmonton Rugby Union fonds
CA EDM MS-672 · Fonds · 1961-1993

The fonds consists of materials created by the Edmonton Rugby Union (ERU) between 1961 and 1993. The records within the fonds capture the development of the union, its operations, facilities, and finances. The fonds provides insight into a Edmonton sports organization and its operations. The fonds consists of minutes, agendas, correspondence, financial records, clippings, fundraising information, guidelines, marketing materials, Commonwealth Games brief, team lists and records, ERU annual reports, and Board of Directors' meeting minutes. Also included in the fonds are architectural drawings for Ellerslie Rugby Park and records from the Women Aiding Rugby of Edmonton (W.A.R.).

The fonds also consists of materials from the Alberta Rugby Union (ARU), which represent their relationship with the ERU. Records pertaining to the ARU include annual reports, handbooks, bylaws, certificate of incorporation, correspondence, and finances.

The fonds is organized into 5 series:
1 - Ellerslie Rugby Park
2 - Finances and Operations
3 - Edmonton Rugby Union Minutes
4 - Annual Reports
5 - Alberta Rugby Union

Edmonton Rugby Union
Edmonton Kennel Club fonds
CA EDM MS-638 · Fonds · 1926 - 2006

The fonds consists of minutes, financial statements, newsletters, photographs, objects, moving images, and catalogues of events and dog shows the Edmonton Kennel Club held, and helped organize, throughout the twentieth century. The fonds also consists of commemorative material created to celebrate achievements of the Club’s members, such as for birthdays or anniversaries, in the form of scrapbooks and certificates. Also included are objects gathered by Edmonton Kennel Club members who performed judicial duties for dog shows hosted by the Edmonton Kennel Club, as well as for other organizations across the world.

The photographs of the fonds are images primarily taken of the Club’s dog shows with a smaller number of images drawn from the Club’s various social activities.

Edmonton Kennel Club
CA EDM MS-636 · Fonds · 1938 - 2016

The fonds consists of minutes, bylaws, financial statements, event planning files, annual reports, budgets, and photographs created during the operation of the Edmonton Boys’ Pipe Band. A small number of regalia worn by members during parade is also included. Two electronic records are also present: a music CD featuring a selection of the Pipe Band’s performances, as well as a DVD of the Edmonton Celtic Festival that features a video recording of the Pipe Band’s performance.

Edmonton Boys' Pipe Band Association
Edmonton Club fonds
CA EDM MS-628 · Fonds · 1899 - 1994

The fonds consists of the records of the Edmonton Club and includes minutes, correspondence, membership registers, maps, building plans, constitutions, rule books, reports, menus, acts of incorporation, and financial statements. The photographs consist of headshots of the Presidents of the Edmonton Club, as well as a few images of the Club’s annual general meetings and of the Imperial Bank of Canada both as it was being built and when it was completed in 1907. Large membership registers and bound guest books are also included.

Edmonton Club
Edmonton Ikebana Club fonds
CA EDM MS-618 · Fonds · 1949-1991

This fonds consists of materials created and collected by the Edmonton Ikebana Club, including the group's constitution and bylaws, Ikebana instructional guides, financial records, and the Ikebana International Charter in Japanese binding. Also included in this fonds are four scrapbooks which contain notes, correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and original drawings of Ikebana arrangements.

Edmonton Ikebana Club
CA EDM MS-616 · Fonds · 1925-1974

The fonds consists of records pertaining to the Edmonton Canadian Scottish Literary Society including programmes, songs, speeches, lyrics, sheet music, and literary works. The fonds includes lists of executive members from 1925 to 1966, minutes of the final meeting of the society which includes a brief history and disbursement of the Society effects, and a piece of the plaid cloth (tartan). The fonds also consists of a ledger of James Rust and Son, Watchmaker & Jewelers with speeches and letters by James Rust, a member of the Society.

File list:
File 1. Canadian Scottish Literary Society operational records - includes copies of scrapbook pages from file 2
File 2. Scrapbook - items in a ledger, including literary works by James Rust

Edmonton Canadian Scottish Literary Society